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Recent content by TravelingWiki

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    Autism Resource Board via Michigan State University (LingoLab)

    As the founder of a special needs non profit, and given work in the Special Needs community, I wanted to share the following list of Special Needs resources from Michigan State University's Lingo Lab (that are very relevant across the US). There are a variety of resources listed that are...
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    Presenting on ABC News / CW News in Iowa on Special Needs Non Profit Resources to Augment Access to Air Travel

    I was in Iowa today to discuss special needs travel resources that my non profit - TravelingWiki.com - documents across the US. As I am deeply passionate about providing free resources to the special needs community to augment access to air travel, especially as I believe that air travel is an...
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    Seven Ways of Obtaining Free Special Needs Travel Resources at U.S. Airports

    There are now 7 ways of obtaining free Special Needs travel resources (more specifically, documenting Special Needs Sensory Rooms in U.S. airports), now available for free in 11 languages: (1) The new (available in all 50 states & beyond) TravelingWiki Special Needs Hotline: 641-7-AUTISM (New!)...
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    Neurodiversity Workshop at 2024 NeurIPS (AI/ML) Conference

    As many know, NeurIPS is arguably the most sophisticated, renowned & quite serious AI/ML Research Conference in the world. - See, e.g., Google Research Blog at Google at NeurIPS 2023 - During the 2024 NeurIPS Conference, there will be a Neurodiversity AI/ML Workshop, which will focus on AI/ML...
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    Augmenting Access to Autism Travel Resources in Spanish Speaking Communities

    You may have seen the following article: "New estimates show almost 3% of Black, Hispanic, and Asian or Pacific Islander children have received autism diagnoses...While these same families are talking more about autism, that doesn’t mean they’re receiving the help needed." Source: New Data Show...
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    Documenting Airport-Based Special Needs Resources in Wisconsin

    As Founder & CEO of TravelingWiki.com: Wiki for Autism Resources at U.S. Airports (Integrating GenAI Expertise for Special Needs Community from MIT/Princeton/Google; Endorsed by Dan Rather Profiled Rep. Wayne Ford; Published in 50+ Media Outlets & Internationally via Apple Podcasts; Now Hiring...
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    TravelingWiki Engagement with Autism Practice/Policy Leadership; Advice Requested

    Thank you very much for your This is EXACTLY the kind of feedback that is critical, and several points you raised allow me to reinforce the reason for building this. I will note before responding that our goal is to document existing resources - some of the questions you ask reference some of...
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    Missouri Study Weighs in on use of Propranolol (Blood Pressure) for the Presentation of Anxiety w/in Young Adults w/ ASD

    Connecting this discussion to the discussion on DC Urban Moms & Dads in case that engagement could be helpful: Missouri Study Weighs in on use of Propranolol (Blood Pressure) for the Presentation of Anxiety w/in Young Adults w/ ASD
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    Autism Resources in Spanish via TravelingWiki.com

    My Autism Non-Profit - TravelingWiki.com: Wiki for Autism Resources at U.S. Airports (Integrating GenAI Expertise for Special Needs Community from MIT/Princeton/Google; Endorsed by Dan Rather Profiled Rep. Wayne Ford; Published in 50+ Media Outlets & Internationally via Apple Podcasts; Now...
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    TravelingWiki Engagement with Autism Practice/Policy Leadership; Advice Requested

    Thank you for your comment - I take your comments very seriously. Given the variability in policies by specific airline and by country, TravelingWiki is focusing at this point on the US airport related resources and working with the TSA Cares Program to link between TSA Cares (which supports...
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    TravelingWiki Engagement with Autism Practice/Policy Leadership; Advice Requested

    Thank you very much for your guidance in this area. I am very appreciate of the opportunity to learn from your guidance; I may want to circle back as these conversations progress. Thank you again to everyone reading and responding here - this is a journey...attempting to help as much as...
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    TravelingWiki Engagement with Autism Practice/Policy Leadership; Advice Requested

    As TravelingWiki.com seeks to continue attempts to augment access to air travel for the Autism, ALS, Dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and other communities (with non-visible disabilities), TravelingWiki will be meeting with at least one Autism Society CEO (over the next few weeks) and a...
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    Autism Awareness Pro Baseball Game - July 28, 2024 - Akron Rubber Ducks vs Bowie Baysox

    Do you love baseball...and want to support SpecialNeeds Awareness? Check out the July 28, 2024 Akron RubberDucks (Cleveland Guardians AA Affiliate) game vs. the Bowie Baysox (Baltimore Orioles AA Affiliate)...supporting Autism Awareness. A partnership among Wolff & Phan Autism Center, LLC...
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    Missouri Study Weighs in on use of Propranolol (Blood Pressure) for the Presentation of Anxiety w/in Young Adults w/ ASD

    Thank you for that feedback. As noted above, my expertise is in travel...with that being said, as this came up in my research for my writing of my second article for Autism Parenting Magazine (where Dr. Temple Grandin, during an interview, noted the impact of anxiety on air travel for the Autism...
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    Missouri Study Weighs in on use of Propranolol (Blood Pressure) for the Presentation of Anxiety w/in Young Adults w/ ASD

    Background: I wanted to post this here in case it could assist anyone in any conversations with medical professionals. Dr. Temple Grandin has noted in the recent video I taped at her office at Colorado State University about ways she has opined activities of daily life can assist in making the...
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